(usually used in third person form "gets") To annoy or irritate
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To insult or put down, especially in a spiteful way
“I just said that to Charlie to needle him.”
To nag or scold, especially persistently
(usually used in third person form "gets") To annoy or irritate
To subject to cruel or unjust treatment
To make rare, thin, porous, or less dense
To pierce and make a hole or holes in
To talk humorously or flippantly (about something or someone)
To make an inquiry
Make thinner; weaken
A thin pointer on a dial, compass, or other instrument
“This implies a net magnetic moment less robust than the compass needle of single-celled magnetotactic bacteria.”
A stylus used to play records
“As the shot is made, the effects man, who has in front of him a copy of the cable message, drops the needle on an effects record and listeners hear the applause of the crowd as the shot reaches the boundary.”
A device used for injecting or drawing fluids
Any slender, pointed object resembling a needle, such as a pointed crystal, a sharp pinnacle of rock, an obelisk, etc.
A flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem directly or via a stalk. Leaves are the main organs of photosynthesis and transpiration
A tall, square, tapered, stone monolith topped with a pyramidal point, frequently used as a monument
A small, thin, sharp piece of wood, glass, or similar material broken off from a larger piece
A small pointed turret built as an ornament on a roof
An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder Anisoptera, having four long transparent wings held perpendicular to a long body when perched
The highest point of a hill or mountain
Hostile or unfriendly disposition
Direction finder
A fit of feeling annoyed, offended or resentful
A thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used for fastening pieces of cloth, paper, etc
An incentive to get something done
An instance of injecting or being injected
Very close
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